Statement and recommendations on interventional ultrasound as a thyroid diagnostic and treatment procedure

CF Dietrich, T Müller, J Bojunga, Y Dong… - Ultrasound in Medicine …, 2018 - Elsevier
The recently published guidelines of the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in
Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) on interventional ultrasound (INVUS)-guided procedures …

Prevalence and Management of Complications of Percutaneous Ethanol Injection for Cystic Thyroid Nodules: A Systematic Review of Literature and Meta-analysis

L Scappaticcio, P Ferrazzano, N Di Martino, R Negro… - Thyroid, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: We assessed the prevalence of complications from percutaneous ethanol
injection (PEI) for benign and cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) and their management …

Image‐guided chemical and thermal ablations for thyroid disease: review of efficacy and complications

IJ Nixon, P Angelos, AR Shaha, A Rinaldo… - Head & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Image‐guided ablation of thyroid disease is increasingly being commonly reported.
Techniques including ethanol injection and thermal ablation using radio‐frequency, laser …

Microwave ablation of benign thyroid nodules

B Feng, P Liang - Microwave Ablation Treatment of Solid Tumors, 2015 - Springer
Image-guided microwave ablation is being considered as an optional minimally invasive
treatment for benign thyroid nodules because of its relative low cost, its ability to provide …

[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous ethanol injection versus conservative treatment for benign cystic and mixed thyroid nodules

MC Ferreira, C Piaia, AC Cadore - Archives of Endocrinology and …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) in
reducing the volume of cystic and mixed thyroid nodules. Materials and methods A total of …

A 2016 Italian survey about guidelines and clinical management of thyroid nodules

R Negro, R Attanasio, F Grimaldi… - European Thyroid …, 2017 - etj.bioscientifica.com
Background: While thyroid nodules are frequent in endocrine clinical practice, patients are
often asymptomatic and euthyroid, and death is rare in cases of malignancy. Objectives: To …

[PDF][PDF] Safe and effective percutaneous ethanol injection therapy of 200 thyroid cysts.

M Halenka, D Karasek… - … Papers of the …, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Methods. Retrospective analysis of 193 patients with 200 thyroid cysts who underwent US-
PEIT in 2004-2018. Results. The initial median cyst volume was 8.5 mL [5.5-16.0]; median …

[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous injection of ethanol for thyroid nodule treatment: a comparative study

DM Alcântara-Jones, LMB Borges… - … of Endocrinology and …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: Percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) is an alternative to surgery for the treatment
of thyroid nodules (TNs). However, size reductions of treated (TTNs) and untreated TN …

Ethanol ablation of thyroid cysts in the young with a focus on efficacy and quality of life

M Halenka, H Munteanu, R Obereigneru… - European Thyroid …, 2023 - etj.bioscientifica.com
Objective Ultrasound-guided percutaneous ethanol injection therapy (US-PEIT) is used in
patients with recurrent symptomatic thyroid cysts as a credible alternative to surgery. Young …

Outcome, Pain Perception, and Health‐Related Quality of Life in Patients Submitted to Percutaneous Ethanol Injection for Simple Thyroid Cysts

R Negro, E Colosimo, G Greco - Journal of Thyroid Research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Thyroid cysts are usually benign lesions that when voluminous may induce cosmetic
concerns or local discomfort. Percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) has been demonstrated …